On this edition of the Morning Briefing, Host Eric Dehm and Producer Jake hughes discuss the news of the day, their military memories and both being terrified of spiders. Then Congressman Steve Pearce of New Mexico joins the show to discuss three pieces of legislation he's recently introduced. Pearce is a highly decorated Air force veteran who flew hundreds of hours of combat missions in vietnam. the legislation introduced includes efforts to keep wounded warriors in the service and to keep Bowe Bergdahl from getting any back pay.